Clyde O. Crawford Jr.
Morganton, NC 28655
*********@*****.***
Industrial Maintenance
Industrial Maintenance Technician starting at any level. Field service, Installation, maintenance and upkeep, and repair of small units under 15lbs, large commercial units, or chillers. Synchro & Servo initiates, Magnetic Proximity, Photonics, Thermal, & Mechanical Sensor technologies, Schematic design reading and trouble shooting skills, testing and control equipment, Calibration procedures, Preventive Maintenance scheduling and performance duties. Accumulators and Redundant System backups, High & Low Pressure systems operating Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Mechanical equipment when actuated by electronically initiated control systems. Fire Suppression systems infrastructure implementation. Working knowledge & understanding of PLC circuits and logic control systems. 480V, 240V, 110V, 24VDC control circuits. ControlNet and DeviceNet networks. in supervising and coordinating activities of personnel, service workers and crews.
Experience
Carroll Restaurant Group Burger King
Field Service Tech
2022 - 2023
Reported to the District Manager I was responsible for completing the duties required to maintain the physical integrity of each assigned restaurant through the implementation of preventative maintenance and responding to the maintenance needs of each 7 restaurant locations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Prioritize and complete needed repairs as they occur in a timely fashion.
Work with the R&M Budget to implement preventive maintenance procedures as defined by company representatives.
Develop a work schedule to minimize the impact on customer service and restaurant operations.
Qualifications:
I have the ability to work independently. I have the ability to communicate with management and coworkers, and the ability to comprehend and appropriately react to others. The candidate must have the ability to perform multiple tasks, adjust to changing assignments and maintain productivity, composure and a pleasant attitude under pressure.
Education and Experience:
General electrical, plumbing, carpentry knowledge is necessary.
General mechanical knowledge required.
Food Service Equipment Repair experience is a plus.
Certification in HVAC repair
High School Diploma And 3 AS degrees
Valid Driver's License.
Jackson Corrugated Morganton NC
2019 – 2021
Able to perform a variety of maintenance tasks to diagnose, repair, rebuild, and replace mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems on all plant manufacturing and support equipment.
Works as part of a team in a manufacturing operation with a goal of increasing productivity; decreasing downtime and waste.
Follows all company safety rules and lock-out tag-out procedures.
Works with a sense of urgency to reduce downtime of machines.
40 years of experience in successfully troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery and technical degree in related field.
Willing to pursue ongoing technical training to enhance capabilities.
Extremely passionate about maintaining a safe work environment.
Experienced in a manufacturing environment, particularly within the corrugated or packaging industry.
40 years of practical application experience in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic maintenance functions. Able to share ideas with others to solve problems of essential importance.
Excellent communication skills.
Able to work in a fast paced environment.
2016 - 2019
Bimbo Bakeries, Valdese NC
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
The Maintenance Mechanic performs preventive maintenance procedures on plant equipment, building, and HVAC maintenance to ensure equipment efficiency and reliability; food and associate safety, product quality, and do so in compliance with our environmental and social responsibilities.
Capable of repairing, and troubleshooting most bakery equipment and systems.
Utilizes Lock-Out / Tag-Out, Confined Space, and Hazard Material Handling procedures.
Provides direct support to production, sanitation and quality systems related to ensuring company policies and procedures along with ensuring full compliance with AIB International and audit compliance criteria.
Responsible for completing technical work assignments with direction and supervision.
Capable of identifying equipment parts and components that are required to repair and maintain equipment.
Capable of performing preventive, predictive and proactive maintenance with nominal technical assistance
Recommends solutions to the maintenance supervisor or the peer mechanics to improve equipment performance.
Capable of overhauling most process systems, and equipment to ensure optimal equipment uptime.
Performs recommended improvements related to preventive maintenance procedures.
Take appropriate action to ensure the integrity and sustained certification of the SQF system.
Responsible for reporting and taking any necessary action to prevent food safety and food quality problems from occurring.
2013 - 2016 Leviton Southern Devices, Morganton, NC
Industrial Mechanic
Responsible for operating assigned equipment in an efficient, safe and clean manner to produce a quality product as scheduled. I perform extensive machine repair and upkeep maintenance as necessary and as instructed and to support production goals. I perform and document preventative in accordance with specified procedures. I maintain a daily logbook documenting repairs, problems and downtime. I train support and mechanical personnel as necessary. I perform changeovers and set-ups to equipment as required. I ensure that all assigned equipment is clean and all safety guarding is in place. I perform all product and equipment inspections per quality control procedures. I work closely with Quality assurance personnel to produce a quality product. I report all safety concerns to supervisory personnel. I isolate all suspect production and promptly alert QA or supervisors. I perform other duties as assigned. I posses excellent electrical and mechanical aptitude. I am able to meet physical demands of the position including standing, walking, sitting, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, feeling, and eye/hand/foot coordination.
2011 - 2013 Cutrale Citrus, Auburndale, FL
Feed Mill Dryer Operator
Orange Peel leaving the juicing facilities enters the Feed Mill via a network of motors, screws, gearboxes, gear reducers and air induction systems. The processed peel then enters a revolving 100ft natural gas dryers. The processed peel is formed into .9mm size pellets use as cattle feed. I am responsible for the entire operation from beginning to end by monitoring ph and taking samples, removing obstructions, disassembly and reassembly of major components, lubricate, adjust, and replace parts as needed. Lock-out/Tag-out procedures adhered to per OSHA Regs
2007 - 2010 Quality Inn, Davenport, FL
Chief Engineer/ HVAC Technician
Responsible for daily routine and preventive maintenance of all rooms. Managed scheduling of 5 maintenance employees as well as vacations, sickness, and shift coverage when needed. Maintained pool and spa services and interacted with any 3rd parties for repairs and certifications. Troubleshoot programming errors on Allen Bradley SLC500 PLC, using RSLogix 500 software, ladder logic, limit switches and servo control systems. Installed, trouble shoot, maintain and repair of over 120 PTAC's. EPA certified to handle refrigerants. Ordered and maintained parts and supplies for entire property by having a working knowledge of the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and using it to schedule property wide preventive maintenance framework as well as a real world working budget with low requirements and high yield.
2004 - 2006 Concierge Supervisor, Walt Disney World, Yacht/Beach
2001 - 2004 Independent Finish Trim Carpenter
1999 - 2001 Restaurant Manager, Cocoa Beach Hilton
1998 - 1999 Restaurant Manager, Melbourne Beach Hilton
1996 - 1998 Bartender, Disney’s Vero Beach Resort
1994 - 1996 Space Coast Hospital Services, Rockledge, FL
Maintenance Technician
Duties included repair, installation & upkeep of hydraulic and pneumatic folding systems.
Upkeep and repair of PLC systems controlling industrial irons, pneumatic towel folding equipment and rail feed systems. Upkeep and repair of Continual Batch Washers and laundry loading suspended rail systems. Maintain and troubleshoot systems controlled by Westinghouse PC-700 & PC-900 PLC’s. Testing, Calibrating & Trouble shooting of computer controlled servo systems and relay/solid state machine control actuators. welding and fabrication of additional needed systems. Upkeep and repair of all conveyor belt transport systems. Qualified on various Fork lift and heavy equipment.
1975 - 1994 United States Navy
Senior Chief Gunnersmate (E-8)
19 year career encompassing the leading, and development of subordinate personnel in the maintenance, repair and upkeep of programmable logic circuit controlled cruise missile systems some of which were controlled by Westinghouse NL-300 control loading system. Directly responsible for repair and upkeep of gun mounted weapon systems including General Dynamic’s Close-In-Weapon-Systems (CIWS)
Education
2010 - 2011 Southern Technical College
AS degree in Applied Electronics (HVAC)
1994 - 1996 Brevard Community Colleges
AS in Hospitality Management
1984 - 1986 City Colleges of Chicago
AS in Computer Science
1978 - 1982 Great Lakes Military Institute
Advanced Electronics, Electricity & Hydraulics
Studies include all aspects of Fluid Power, Open & Close servo loops, Logic Circuitry, Conventional & Electron Flow theories.